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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1905
Page
4
City Food Inspector J J Merger thwarted an unscrupulous Omaha meat scheme. Condemned goods were relabeled with fictitious names and sent from Denver to Salt Lake in hopes Omaha buyers would purchase them.
The First National Bank of Lexington Oklahoma failed on May 24, with Holaman & Co of Cincinnati and others as bank ers and brokers having assets and liabilities around 100000. Canton State Bank suspended on May 24 forcing People's Deposit Bank of Mineral City to close next day. Burnett Cummins & Co of Boston failed with liabilities about 1700000 due to railroad troubles. Western Federation of Miners reports 68000 members, 238 Local Unions, 41 District Unions, 8 State Unions. The Thebes Illinois Mississippi River bridge opened May 25 costing about 3000000 linking St Louis and Memphis. San Francisco Bulletin faces 60000 damages over misused photo of Countess Leona in E J Smith tax collector case.
The Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington heard the Cattle Raisers Association of Texas charge that state cattle rates to markets are unjust and excessive, that Chicago terminal charges are unfair, and that en route feeding rates and overall freight costs have risen since 1898. Railroads denied the rates are unjust but did not dispute the increases.
Elko invites all residents of Elko County and Nevada to a full day of Fourth of July festivities in Elko. The old town is lively this year with sunrise to after midnight events while Winnemucca and Reno see minor fireworks. Festivities promise ample fanfare and community spirit.
A sensational ad proclaims a miracle remedy for bowel pain and fears of appendicitis. It touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a safe cure for headaches, biliousness, constipation, and stomach issues. Sold at Schneider drug store for 25 cents with guaranteed results.
Dr Blanchard of Pioche fell ill with the Tobopeb plague while in Caliente on a professional trip. Aunty Mahoney, a traveling man, had a serious stage accident in Pylow Charli County when a trunk fell on him. E L Williams named Sparks City Attorney with 750 salary. James A Yerington and Elsie Hague marriage announced, ceremony on April 25 1905 at the bride’s mother's home. William Woolverton injured by a horse in Ruby Valley with an ear torn, taken to Elko for care. Prof Charles R Lawers of Stanford resigns to practice law in Reno with LL B from Harvard 1898, member of Lewer family of Washoe Valley.
Nevada papers warn of slot machine tampering and urge lawful methods to outsmart cheats. Reno discusses electric rate battles and new banks entering Lovelock and Nye Esmeralda counties. Lyon and Storey counties settle a boundary suit with rail rights split. Storey contemplates appeal. Dr Washington Gladden praises teethed Congregational Church ethics over tainted money.
A partial reader letter from Newbery attributed to N J Lewis praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He recounts three years of illness and compares his relief after using the medicine to resolving a family crisis. The piece reflects testimonial style common to local notices.
Southern Pacific offers one fare and one fifth round trip to delegates attending the Grand Lodge Knights of Pythies of Nevada and Rathbone Sisters of Nevada convention in Reno. Valid from all points in Nevada on receipt certificate Plan.
A reader from Hope Texas touts Becklen's Arica Salve as highly effective for fur cats and a range of ailments including ulcers fevers sores and sore eyes. The testimonial notes rapid relief and suitability for eye issues, with a casual local voice.
Eureka to Ely round trip and Eureka to Hamilton round trip are listed. Palisade to Ely requires YARES paid in advance. Government or carrier details are not provided.
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